Promises Unkept Novels & Stories

I'd jumped up to give him a big hug, giggling in his ear: "Meeting you was the luckiest thing that ever happened to me." He'd hugged me back so tight I could barely breathe. "Meeting you was my blessing. I promise I'll make lots of money in the future and make you the happiest person alive!" Now I walked aimlessly through the snow, thinking how ridiculous those sweet memories and promises seemed. He had plenty of money now, but instead of keeping his promise, he'd transferred all that affection to his mistress.

I hadn't been looking at the camera but away and I liked the way the moon lit up just the right features. Below my picture, I began to type and felt my heart begin to pour out. "When I told you don't tonight I lied about what I meant. I meant don't leave, don't go fuck some other girl, don't go breaking my heart, don't give me a reason to turn my back, don't make promises you can't keep, don't lie to me..." Sighing I erased all of that and just hit send, sometimes things were better left unsaid.

It’s suffocating me, strangling me, and making me wish that I had never seen the light because now that I have seen it and felt it, I know what I am missing out on. When you told me that you will love me, hold me and cherish me every single day of my life, I had really believed you. I thought that you would keep your promises but I was wrong. I guess you got bored of me in past 6 years. Tell me Jonathan, is my heart so worn out now for you to hold, that you threw it away like trash. I believed you when you told me you love me, I believed in you when you kissed me and held me, I believed in your dreams and your soul but I guess it was all for nothing.

Elara Hart is the Infernal Pack’s omega, the girl everyone pushes around and the laughingstock of a pack that has never shown her an ounce of respect. For years, she has been hopelessly in love with Kevin Blackwood, the District Alpha’s son and the boy she’s given her all since childhood.On the night of Kevin’s initiation as the new District Alpha, Elara expects her life to finally change. Instead, it shatters.Standing before the entire pack, Kevin announces Mira Clark as his mate. As cameras flash and laughter erupts around her, Elara watches the last pieces of her dignity crumble. Humiliated, rejected, and betrayed, she finally realizes a painful truth:She has spent her entire life begging

Shining with an emotion I couldn’t name. Then he reached for my hand. Pressed a kiss against my knuckles. And finally said, “I promise.” I wanted to believe him. God help me, I wanted to. But something deep inside me whispered that promises were only as strong as the people making them. And for the first time in seven years… I wasn’t sure Damian believed his own. Hours later, Elena and Noah slept peacefully. But Damian remained awake. Sitting alone in the darkness. His phone illuminated his face. A single message glowed on the screen.

Third-person POV Douglas was confident Karli would be the first to give in, just as she always had in the past. Yer three days had passed, and he hadn't heard a single word from her. This time, he finally realized something was wrong. He stared at Karli's name on his phone, mumbling to himself, "Karli, you really have gone too far with your tantrum this time. It's been so long. Why haven't you contacted me yet? Aren't you afraid that I'd be worried?"

And somehow, that promise doesn’t scare me. The world should fear Damian Bernardi. But me? I never have. Because I know, I’m the only thing he will never destroy. End of Unspoken Promises…. Please let me know what you think….. Book Two - Unspoken Truths - Coming Soon

I refuse to cry here, in the middle of this restaurant, where anyone and everyone can see. How many promises has he made? How many has he actually kept? The answer stings more than I’m willing to admit. The flickering hope I had at the start of the evening has been extinguished, leaving behind only the cold reality of yet another broken promise. Why do I keep doing this to myself?

And I was still a terrible violin player. “This sucks,” I whispered, grabbing my phone instead. At least this, I thought: phones connected people. But what if he never kept the promise? What if it meant nothing to him? The thought hurt—but it wouldn’t stop me. I would go. No matter what. Because some promises refuse to fade.

"And Anthony never breaks a promise, right?" His heart shattered. "I..." He couldn't muster a single word. Solace was right. He never broke a promise. "Don't go on making promises you can't keep. You'll be backed into a cave. Full of broken words you never truly meant. They will only come back to bite you in the future, you can't escape it. There's never an escape," Solace lectured. "Your promises to me weren't really promises, were they? Just scattered tasks you never planned to do. You never planned to stay with me the way you promised. You can't keep a promise. You never could. No one can. It's a word tossed in the air far too often to mean a single thing. Not the way it used to."